CCCT performed this song on their 30th Anniversary Concert, conducted by Mr. Andrew Chung. Lead singer, Xidan Lin (soprano). Accompanied by 4 Chinese instrument players. Patty Chan (Erhu), Miriam Sue (Zheng), Anna Wang (Pipa) and Frederick Yiu (Dizi). Dream of the Red Chamber, written by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. This Suite, as arranged by Dr. Liang Erhei, consists of 7 pieces. 1. Prelude (序歌) 2. Vain Furrowing of the Brows (枉凝眉) 3. Three Poems on Handkerchiefs (題帕三絕) 4. Lament of the Withered Flowers (葬花吟) 5. The Bane of Intelligence (聰明累) 6. The Song of the Red Bean (紅豆曲) 7. A Song at the Purple Caltrop Garden (紫菱洲歌)

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